ANGEL: She understands autism

My children and I were shopping at a Coeur d'Alene store a few weeks ago. My son, who has autism, was playing with the toys in the toy aisle, when I told him it was time to go. He was a little disappointed when he did not get to take his toy with him.

World / Nation Briefs October 31, 2011

New Cabela's store readies for grand opening

REPOSITORY: Time to question 'facts'

While Alecia Warren’s article on the Mission Repository was good, several questions remain troubling.

Glacier Institute's 30th anniversary celebration

Bonner County History - April 2, 2020

From the archives of the

Gulf Coast expects slow Fourth of July

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) - Fireworks displays have been canceled. White-sand beaches that should be crowded with sunbathers are instead dotted with cleanup workers, booms and sand-sifting equipment. Normally packed hotels are trying to fill rooms ahead of what is a crucial weekend for beach businesses.

Riverstone businesses to open

Business Bits

Two new businesses in Riverstone plan to open this week near the northwest end of Main Street. And they're related with husband-wife owners.

October is Disability Awareness & History Month

‘Bonners Ferry Social; because loneliness is the only disability’

Pamela Beck, known fondly as Candy Beck, is the owner-operator of Bonners Ferry Social, a community access-based program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For a few hours Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, she makes her rounds picking up a small group of individuals who are otherwise mostly homebound. They make their way around the community, shopping at thrift stores, visiting friends, dining in the local cafes or the senior center. Many an afternoon is spent at the library’s fab lab and bowling is a favorite pastime in the winter. Recently some of the group participated in the local chapter of Special Olympics.

Birds, raccoons, plant protection, pots as gardens

Today’s column will be a “catch-all” of information and ideas, brought about by personal experience in the realms of gardening and bird feeding.

Last Best Place?

 I am writing this because I am concerned about the trash that is accumulating on the valley floor. Don’t people in this valley have any pride in how our surroundings look?

Minnesota governor activates National Guard for Pence visit

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota's governor called in the National Guard on Thursday to help provide security and keep the peace during a visit by Vice President Mike Pence and Ivanka Trump to the city where George Floyd's death sparked angry protests that spread around the world.

Whitefish bike shop opens for second season

Boedie Cycles in Whitefish opened last month for its second summer to offer custom-made bikes and bike repairs.

Key points of Gov. Little's stay-home order

SOUTHEAST IDAHO — With the Gov. Little’s statewide stay-home order, which was put into effect on March to prevent the spread of COVID-19, it is important that community members and business owners follow the order. The order, which can be found at https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/, stated the following:

Dog eating bear in Glacier Park euthanized

Glacier National Park rangers captured and killed a marauding black bear at the head of Lake McDonald on June 1 after it killed and ate a 15-pound pet shih-tzu.

Dog eating bear in Glacier Park euthanized

Glacier National Park rangers captured and killed a marauding black bear at the head of Lake McDonald on June 1 after it killed and ate a 15-pound pet shih-tzu.

New COVID testing site opens in Hayden

Location is first in Idaho for public health startup Curative

Curative chooses Hayden for first COVID-19 testing site in Idaho

New Cabela's store readies for grand opening

Bar reviewing Ephrata attorney

EPHRATA - A state bar investigator is claiming Jerry Moberg violated rules concerning practices owned by non-lawyers.

GROWTH: Bucket’s overflowing

If you pour water into a bucket eventually the bucket will become full, overflow and make a mess.